Securing the projector, Utilizing the password, Using a security cable lock – BenQ TH575 3800-Lumen Full HD DLP Home Theater Gaming Projector User Manual

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20 Operation

Likewise, when you wish to switch from the

Advanced

OSD menu to the

Basic

OSD menu, follow

the instructions below:
1. Go to

Advanced Menu - System

>

Menu Settings

and press

OK

.

2. Select

Menu Type

and

OK

.

3. Press / to select

Basic

. Next time when you turn on the projector, you may access the

Basic

OSD menu by pressing

MENU

.

Securing the projector

Using a security cable lock

The projector has to be installed in a safe place to prevent theft. Otherwise, purchase a lock, such as
the Kensington lock, to secure the projector. You can locate a Kensington lock slot on the rear side of
the projector. See item 16 on

page 8

.

A Kensington security cable lock is usually a combination of key(s) and the lock. Refer to the lock’s
documentation for finding out how to use it.

Utilizing the password function

Setting a password

1. Go to

Advanced Menu - Settings

>

Security Settings

. Press

OK

. The

Security Settings

page appears.

2. Highlight

Change Password

and press

OK

.

3. The four arrow keys ( ,

,

,

) respectively represent

4 digits (1, 2, 3, 4). According to the password you desire
to set, press the arrow keys to enter six digits for the
password.

4. Confirm the new password by re-entering the new

password.
Once the password is set, the OSD menu returns to the

Security Settings

page.

5. To activate the

Power On Lock

function, press / to

highlight

Power On Lock

and press / to select

On

. Input the password again.

If you forget the password

If you enter the wrong password, the password error
message will appear, and the

Input Password

message

follows. If you absolutely do not remember the password,
you can use the password recall procedure. See

Entering the

password recall procedure on page 21

.

If you enter an incorrect password 5 times in succession, the
projector will automatically shut down in a short time.

• The digits being input will display as asterisks on-screen. Make a note of your selected password and keep it in a

safe place in advance or right after the password is entered so that it is available to you should you ever forget it.

• Once a password has been set and the power on lock is activated, the projector cannot be used unless the

correct password is entered every time the projector is started.

Input New Password

Return

Password Error

Please try again.

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